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186 N Du Bois Avenue

Elgin, IL 60123
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Bed 5

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Bath 3

Bath

SqFt4,592

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Historic 4,500+ SQ FT Colonial Near Wing Park!Nestled on a rare, massive double lot, this pristine 2-story historic Colonial boasts 2,998 sq ft of sun-drenched living space plus a finished 1,594 sq ft basement. Original hardwood floors run throughout the expansive layout, featuring a formal dining room, a cozy sitting room with built-in surround sound, and a sun-drenched gourmet kitchen equipped with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Elegant French doors lead to a bright Florida room with original wood built-ins, while a rare first-floor 5th bedroom offers a perfect luxury home office. Modern updates blend seamlessly with classic character, featuring a multi-zoned dual A/C cooling system for the whole house and premium second-floor windows just 5 years new. Upstairs, the pri mary retreat offers a massive walk-in closet and a spa bath with a deep soaker tub, separate walk-in shower, and double sinks. The ultimate lower-level entertainment hub features two huge rec rooms with a custom bar, a workshop, and a laundry room with all appliances included. Outside, the sprawling grounds boast a massive 2-tier deck, a fenced yard, a garden patio, a functional shed, a 2.5-car detached garage, and an extensive driveway with an additional concrete pad. Move-in ready and exceptionally maintained!

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $514,999

AD Id : 87402932

MLS Id : MRD12692707

Beds : 5

Living Area Size : 4,592

Year Built : 1930

Garage : 2.5

County : Kane

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 5 Room Types: Heated Sun Room, Bedroom 5, Workshop, Recreation Room, Walk In Closet

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 12

    Interior Features

    1st Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Workshop Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s) Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Chute, Sink

    Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Steel Siding, Brick
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1930

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 106X130 Lot Description: Mature Trees Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Style: Colonial Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$514999

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $9290.84 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 0615280013 Tax Exemption: Homeowner

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 2.5 Concrete, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 2.5

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Highland Elementary School Junior High School: Kimball Middle School Senior High School: Larkin High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    City: Elgin Direction: Highland West Of Route 31 To South On Du Bois to 186.
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MLS: MRED #12692707 LISTED BY: Leticia Lara, HomeSmart Connect LLC 847-495-5000 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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